Operations / Transport Coordinator

Posted 29 October 2024
Salary £23000 - £26000 per annum
LocationIpswich
Job type Permanent
Discipline HR, Business Support & Administration
Reference20400
ContactVictoria Butcher

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Logistics / Transport Coordinator to join our clients global leading business. This role is designed for recent graduates looking to gain valuable experience in a professional environment - with lots of opportunities provided to learn and progress. This role is also open to those with transport or logistics experience who are keen to progress.

You will be involved in various aspects of the business, providing support to different departments while developing essential skills for future career advancement. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in daily operations across various departments, gaining hands-on experience.
  • Using technical skills to organise transportation arrangements for clients
  • Using Geographical knowledge to ensure all transportation requirements are completed
  • Liaising with colleagues, third parties and other teams
  • Communicate effectively with team members and clients, ensuring clarity and professionalism.
  • Conduct data entry tasks accurately and efficiently, maintaining up-to-date records.
  • Analyse data and provide insights to support decision-making processes.
  • Engage with customers through phone calls, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette.
  • Participate in upselling opportunities by understanding customer needs and promoting relevant products or services.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on projects, contributing ideas and solutions.
  • Support the training of new staff members as required.

Requirements

  • Either experience in trasnport OR a relevant degree
  • Proficiency in data entry with attention to detail.
  • Strong excel skills
  • Ability to analyse information and present findings clearly.
  • Experience or familiarity with upselling techniques is a plus.
  • Excellent phone etiquette and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive attitude towards learning and personal development.

This position offers a unique opportunity for growth within the company while allowing you to develop your professional skill set. Join us as we strive for excellence together!